Suhasini Singh, Pune, Maharashtra Seventeen: Power of Love was a love letter for CARATs in the form of a movie. It was released globally from 20th April 2022 to 23th April 2022. It was a documentary film of the worldwide famous K-Pop group Seventeen, starring the band members: S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi,…
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TXT Event: Our Summer with MOA in Mumbai
Jasmine Khan, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh On 28th May 2022, the Indian Fanbase of the K-Pop Group Tomorrow by Together (TXT), TXT India Fanbase and the India-Korea based verified Korean album and merch store The Hallyu Store organised the offline TXT Event: Our Summer with MOA in Mumbai. The event took place at Wasabi 15, where…
Beat the Heat with Subak Hwachae
Amratha C.S, New Delhi And yes, another year of scorching heat has started in India and I am pretty sure you all must be doing your research on how to endure it. A big role in enduring this heat is played by watermelon, the perfect tropical fruit which is almost found anywhere very easily and…
Korean Short-Animation Screening Festival by Korean Cultural Centre India
Jasmine Khan, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: Hwang Il-yong, the Director of the Korean Culture Centre, said, “Korean webtoons have recently gained a lot of international attention around the world. In addition to this situation, I believe that it is very important to introduce short animation works to India that are unique in terms of artistry.” In response to this, Korean Culture Centre India, the Press and Culture Department of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in India, will be conducting an online screening of the Short-Animation Film Festival in cooperation with the Korea Independent Animation Film Association (KIAFA) on their web platform: http://www.kccifilm.in from February 18th 6 PM (IST) onwards till February 25th 6 PM (IST).
The First Generation of K-Pop: Where It All Started
Ashley Kumar, New Delhi: Do you enjoy listening to K-pop? If yes, then have you ever wondered how it all started in the first place? Well, for that, we’ll have to go back to the early 90s and pay a little tribute to all the greats who started it all.
Limese Master Class Experience
Seema and Yash Sharma, New Delhi: Limese Connect brings you Korean beauty and skincare products from different brands. Recently they have opened their first offline store in GK-1, New Delhi. On 27th November Saturday they have organized a Master Class where they introduced their new brand UNPA and MOART. The Masterclass itself was handled by their makeup expert, the hostess started by introducing the UNPA brand’s different products one by one.
Visit to KTO India Office
Mehak Sharma and Ashley Kumar (New Delhi): On behalf of Hallyuism and the Korean Culture India Fan Club, we visited Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) on 23rd July 2021. The office is located in Gurugram, Haryana. The meeting was organized to discuss various ways in which the Korean wave can be promoted in India. We reached the office by 11 am and were greeted in a very warm manner by the staff. The meeting began with a little introduction to KTO.
K-Event: K-Pop Online Vocal Workshop by KFanzz Entertainment
Diya Jain, (New Delhi), Kaamaakshi Bhat, (Zirakpur, Punjab), Rupali Teresa Kujur, (Ranchi, Jharkhand): On 22nd May 2021, an online vocal workshop was organised by KFANZZ Entertainment where they invited the renowned vocal trainer Mr. Kim Young-min from OTT Entertainment who has worked with groups like SEVENTEEN, NU’EST and many more. This event was made possible by The Honorary Consulate General of the Republic of Korea and OTT Entertainment in collaboration with Hallyuism and several other Indian fan bases. Special guests like Siddharth Nagarajan, who holds the Guinness World Record for most drum beats in a minute using drumsticks, also made an appearance in the workshop. Our Contributors, Ms. Diya Jain, Ms. Kaamaakshi Bhat, and Ms. Rupali Teresa Kujur have penned down their review and exprience of attending the event on behalf of Hallyuism.
Japsang: Guardian of Royal Palaces
Shefali Singh, New Delhi: South Korea is known worldwide not only for its rapid modern technological advances and urbanization, but also for its historical heritage and treasure. Magnificent and beautiful palaces on the land of the morning calm has always been pleasing for tourists. If you have ever been to South Korea and visited Gyeongbokgung or Changdeokgung Palaces, or noticed this location in any Korean drama or documentary, did you ever notice the little sculptures of different shapes aligned on the edge of the eaves, and wondered what they are and what they mean? These sculptures are known as ‘Japsang’ (잡상) and they symbolize the guardian or protector of the Palace.
K-Drama Review: Signal
Gauran Sharma, Delhi: Signal, just like the drama is rightfully named, starts with a ‘signal’ in the mundane life of a hardworking man, Park Hae-young, who is a police lieutenant and an expert criminal profiler. A strange message from an abandoned walkie-talkie from the past gets him involved in a mysterious, unsolved cold case from 15 years ago. As the events unfold, detective Park, as well as the viewers, realise that the signal was not just an ordinary one.